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IC 02 Practice of Life Insurance Mock Tests — 5 random MCQs with answers & explanations

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These 5 questions are randomly selected (standard MCQs only, not case-based).

Q1 For which specific type of policies is the "Days of Grace" rule not strictly enforced if the premium is deducted by an employer?

  • A. Unit-Linked Plans (ULIPs)
  • B. Salary Savings Scheme (SSS) Correct Answer
  • C. Online Term Plans
  • D. All of the above
Explanation:
In a Salary Savings Scheme, if the employer deducts the money from your pay on time, the premium is considered paid even if it reaches the insurer a bit late.

Marks: 1

Q2 What are the primary reasons why insurance agents are considered necessary in the industry?

  • A. To provide customized advice to potential customers
  • B. To gather all necessary and relevant information from the applicant
  • C. To earn a high commission from the insurance company
  • D. Both A and B Correct Answer
Explanation:
Agents are vital because they provide personal guidance to help customers choose the right plan and act as the company's "eyes" to collect important data for risk assessment.

Marks: 1

Q3 Which rider provides a supplementary payment to the family if the policyholder dies specifically because of an accident?

  • A. Critical Illness Rider
  • B. Guaranteed Insurability Rider
  • C. Accidental Death Benefit Rider Correct Answer
  • D. Waiver of Premium Rider
Explanation:
The Accidental Death Benefit Rider is an add-on that pays an extra amount, over and above the basic sum assured, if the death is accidental.

Marks: 1

Q4 Which group insurance scheme is technically a "One Year Renewable Group Term Assurance" (OYRGTA)?

  • A. Group Gratuity
  • B. Group Superannuation
  • C. Group Term Life Correct Answer
  • D. Group Savings Linked Insurance
Explanation:
OYRGTA is a low-cost plan where the contract and price are reviewed and renewed every single year.

Marks: 1

Q5 "Vesting" in an annuity plan refers to:

  • A. The date the policy is purchased
  • B. The date the insurance company starts paying the pension Correct Answer
  • C. The date the insured dies
  • D. The date the premium increases
Explanation:
The vesting date is when the "accumulation" phase ends and the regular income (pension) payments begin.

Marks: 1

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